Sunshine in Melchnau

Melchnau (BE) gets about 1580 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 16% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 286 of 334 places in Bern. That's about 90 hours less than the Bern average of 1670. Mountains around it block about 60 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1580 hsunshine a year

7.3 ha day in July

1.4 ha day in December

#286 / 334in Bern

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:20 to 15:54, and on 21 June from 06:12 to 20:54.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 36 min later than over a flat horizon (February).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.7 h	54 h
February	2.9 h	80 h
March	4.3 h	134 h
April	5.3 h	160 h
May	5.7 h	178 h
June	6.8 h	204 h
July	7.3 h	226 h
August	6.6 h	206 h
September	5.0 h	151 h
October	3.0 h	94 h
November	1.7 h	51 h
December	1.4 h	42 h

Climate in Melchnau

9.0 °Cmean temperature

24.4 °CJuly daily high

−2.7 °CJanuary nightly low

1135 mmrain and snow a year

1259 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

540 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Bern

St. Stephan 1580 h
Eschert 1580 h
Reisiswil 1580 h
Saicourt 1580 h

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